PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1972615912

Heather KovichMD

PRACTICEDHHS, PHS, NAIHS, SHIPROCK HOSPITALSee all providers at this practice →

Family PracticeShiprock, NMI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

133

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

222

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$14K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 617 Family Practice providers in NM — below median (cohort median 308).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

500

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$148K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

60.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Semaglutide82 claims

Empagliflozin54 claims

Lisinopril42 claims

Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog33 claims

Insulin Nph Hum/Reg Insulin Hm31 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.3

Quality

74.3

Cost

78.1

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.39%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Heather Kovich's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 5 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SAN JUAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	30	87
Angelique Pflueger Diagnostic Radiology · Shiprock, NM	20	46
Lynn Nauman Emergency Medicine · Santa Fe, NM	13	37
Faraz Sandhu Cardiology · Farmington, NM	11	57
Chih-Chen Luan Family Practice · Shiprock, NM	11	17

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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